Match Report


LecceLecce     AnconaAncona
Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player Computer Player
Benito MonettaB. Monetta78
G
1captain
G
65Manuel BressanM. Bressan
Fritz LandreauF. Landreau67
D
2
D
59Linus AhrensL. Ahrens
Nicola MignaniN. Mignani57
D
3
D
58Wilco HeerkensW. Heerkens
Paolo CarltonP. Carlton56
D
4
D
57Joost PiquéJ. Piqué
Pascal BaslerP. Basler55
D
5
M
63Alessandro BertottoA. Bertotto
Fabian N. VoriaF. Voria64
M
6
M
61Flavio SulcisF. Sulcis
Pierre DufresnesP. Dufresnes63
M
7
M
60Bruno StendardoB. Stendardo
Carlo De FranceschiC. De Franceschi59
M
captain8
M
57David PistoneD. Pistone
Sebastiano GuerraS. Guerra62
A
9
A
71Helder LopesH. Lopes
Guido BagnacaniG. Bagnacani57
A
10
A
67Ivan MorfeoI. Morfeo
Yann MarchalY. Marchal57
A
11
A
63Eddy De FrancescoE. De Francesco
 
Datti Mohamed MoranteD. Morante72
G
12
A
61Fausto MaiuriF. Maiuri
Armando De RosaA. De Rosa54
D
13
D
56Alessio PagliucaA. Pagliuca
Flavio ZironelliF. Zironelli54
D
14
G
54Edoardo ToldoE. Toldo

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Match Report
Snow flakes fill the overcast sky here at Stadio Via Del Mare where Lecce play host to Ancona. A crowd of 9,652 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Lecce are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Ancona appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Giorgio Montervino.


0.00
Lecce kick off and get the match underway!
2.54
Nicola Mignani hacks Eddy De Francesco from behind! The referee warns Nicola Mignani to calm down! Eddy De Francesco runs off the knock.
6.18
Linus Ahrens flicks a high pass forward. Flavio Sulcis controls it well on his chest. Flavio Sulcis flicks the ball to his team mate, Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes knocks the ball forward to Eddy De Francesco but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
9.38
Nicola Mignani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Fabian N. Voria. Fabian N. Voria flicks a high pass forward. Yann Marchal collects the pass. Yann Marchal whips in a cross ball towards Guido Bagnacani. Guido Bagnacani is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it flies well off target!
15.00
Fabian N. Voria flicks the ball to his team mate, Sebastiano Guerra. Sebastiano Guerra whips in a cross ball towards Yann Marchal. Yann Marchal whips the ball goalwards with his head. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
18.25
Alessandro Bertotto knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Morfeo. Ivan Morfeo whips in a cross ball towards Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes makes a deft header. The ball edges just beyond the reach of the keeper, thudding into the back of the net. Goal!!
21.15
Carlo De Franceschi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Yann Marchal. Yann Marchal whips in a cross ball towards Sebastiano Guerra. With a superhuman jump, Sebastiano Guerra connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it rises well off target!
27.19
Bruno Stendardo threads the ball through to Eddy De Francesco. Eddy De Francesco shoots from distance but it misses the target by a large margin!
32.59
Pierre Dufresnes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sebastiano Guerra. Sebastiano Guerra puts a great ball through. Guido Bagnacani runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
36.58
Nicola Mignani flicks a high pass forward to Pierre Dufresnes who brings the ball under control. Pierre Dufresnes changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Pierre Dufresnes tries a spectacular long range effort but is denied by Manuel Bressan. Excellent save.
38.13
Wilco Heerkens knocks the ball to his team mate, Alessandro Bertotto. Alessandro Bertotto runs deep into the other half of the pitch. Alessandro Bertotto tries a spectacular long range effort but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
42.48
Flavio Sulcis knocks the ball to his team mate, Ivan Morfeo. Ivan Morfeo shoots from distance but somehow Benito Monetta manages to keep it out.
45.00
Nicola Mignani flicks the ball to his team mate, Fabian N. Voria. Fabian N. Voria hits a low pass to Yann Marchal. Yann Marchal sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is on top of it. Good keeping!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Lecce appear unchanged since the first half. Ancona also appear unchanged since the first half. The Lecce players look more determined than they did at the start of the game.

45.00
The whistle blows and Ancona get the second half underway!
48.02
Fabian N. Voria flicks a high pass forward. Sebastiano Guerra controls it well on his chest. Sebastiano Guerra knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Manuel Bressan who gathers it comfortably.
51.28
Joost Piqué passes the ball forward to David Pistone. David Pistone sees space and advances. David Pistone shoots from 20 yards but he gets too far under it and it goes high into the crowd!
55.02
Linus Ahrens flicks the ball to his team mate, David Pistone. David Pistone controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Eddy De Francesco. Eddy De Francesco shoots from distance. Fantastic reaction save from Benito Monetta!
59.11
Flavio Sulcis flicks a high pass forward. Ivan Morfeo collects the pass. Ivan Morfeo shoots from 20 yards but it flies well off target!
60.37
Ancona have made 2 substitutions with Alessio Pagliuca replacing Flavio Sulcis and Edoardo Toldo replacing Ivan Morfeo .
63.50
Bruno Stendardo makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Edoardo Toldo. Edoardo Toldo whips in a cross ball towards Eddy De Francesco. Eddy De Francesco beats his man to it with a header. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
66.04
Joost Piqué deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Alessio Pagliuca. Alessio Pagliuca passes the ball forward to Edoardo Toldo. Edoardo Toldo whips in a cross ball towards Helder Lopes. Helder Lopes powers a header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
69.03
Bruno Stendardo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Edoardo Toldo. Edoardo Toldo controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies well off target!
73.04
Alessandro Bertotto makes a probing pass to Eddy De Francesco. Eddy De Francesco knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.07
Bruno Stendardo flicks the ball to his team mate, Eddy De Francesco. Eddy De Francesco controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it's a lousy effort!
79.21
Carlo De Franceschi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guido Bagnacani. Guido Bagnacani shoots from distance. The ball comes in low, but Manuel Bressan smothers it!
81.15
Carlo De Franceschi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Guido Bagnacani. Guido Bagnacani knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.20
Carlo De Franceschi threads the ball through to Guido Bagnacani. Guido Bagnacani sees Yann Marchal just inside the box and quickly passes the ball. Yann Marchal cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
89.07
Paolo Carlton flicks a high pass forward. Carlo De Franceschi holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Carlo De Franceschi takes it forward alone. Carlo De Franceschi rushes past Linus Ahrens! Carlo De Franceschi looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is more than a match for it. Nice keeping!
90.00
Carlo De Franceschi decides to run forward with the ball. Carlo De Franceschi lofts in a cross ball towards Guido Bagnacani. Guido Bagnacani connects with a diving header but it scrapes just over the bar. Good effort!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
 

Lecce

Ancona
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
5
5
Shots off Target
4
6
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
50.6%
49.4%
Play Area
27.2%
45.7%
27.2%

Scorers
Yann Marchal 15
Helder Lopes 18, 66
Eddy De Francesco 63

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Helder Lopes of Ancona

Match Ratings